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Page 18
... covers the fields with its roaring flood . ' 247. Hic tamen : though he encountered these perils in coasting the Adriatic , ' yet here , ' etc. • 248. nomen : he called the nation Veneti , and thus ' gave a name to the nation ' ; or it ...
... covers the fields with its roaring flood . ' 247. Hic tamen : though he encountered these perils in coasting the Adriatic , ' yet here , ' etc. • 248. nomen : he called the nation Veneti , and thus ' gave a name to the nation ' ; or it ...
Page 69
... cover of their shields . These they join together above their heads , by lapping one shield over another , like the tiles or shingles of a roof , forming thus a testudo , under the shelter of which they are safe from the missiles hurled ...
... cover of their shields . These they join together above their heads , by lapping one shield over another , like the tiles or shingles of a roof , forming thus a testudo , under the shelter of which they are safe from the missiles hurled ...
Page 88
... cover ' ; i.e. with the ships . 73. Sacra tellus : refers to Delos , a small island in the midst of the Cyclades , the birthplace of Apollo and Diana , and the seat of one of the principal oracles of Apollo . 74. matri : Doris , wife of ...
... cover ' ; i.e. with the ships . 73. Sacra tellus : refers to Delos , a small island in the midst of the Cyclades , the birthplace of Apollo and Diana , and the seat of one of the principal oracles of Apollo . 74. matri : Doris , wife of ...
Page 101
... ' Cf. I , 506 . 404. litore : the shore where the first landing shall be made in Italy . 405. velare comas : imperative passive , with the force of the middle ; ' be veiled ' ; ' cover thy head . ' Cf. NOTES - BOOK III Ν ΙΟΙ.
... ' Cf. I , 506 . 404. litore : the shore where the first landing shall be made in Italy . 405. velare comas : imperative passive , with the force of the middle ; ' be veiled ' ; ' cover thy head . ' Cf. NOTES - BOOK III Ν ΙΟΙ.
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ablative ablative absolute Aeneas Aeneid aequis aequore agmina alta Anchises animis Apollo arma armis ārum Ascanius atque ātus ātus sum auras āvī bello caelo caelum caput circum Creüsa cursu Dardanus dative dextra dictis Dido dissyllable entis equos fata freq genus Greek haec Haud Helenus Hinc Hunc Iamque illa Ille ingens inter interea ipse itus Juno Jupiter king Latin Latinus Latium litora manus medio meton Mezentius mihi Mnestheus moenia multa neque nunc omnes omnia omnis ōnis ōris ōrum Pallas pater pectore Priam primum procul pron pugnae quae quam Quid quis quod Roman Rutuli Rutulian sanguine sẽ ships slain subst super synaeresis tela terras Teucri tibi tmesis Trojan Troy Turnus ultro unda urbe urbem videt Virgil